[Congressional Record Volume 153, Number 172 (Wednesday, November 7, 2007)]
[Senate]
[Pages S14062-S14064]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         ADDITIONAL COSPONSORS


                                 S. 400

  At the request of Mr. Sununu, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
Brown) was added as a cosponsor of S. 400, a bill to amend the Employee 
Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 and the Internal Revenue Code of 
1986 to ensure that dependent students who take a medically necessary 
leave of absence do not lose health insurance coverage, and for other 
purposes.


                                 S. 562

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from Minnesota 
(Mr. Coleman) was added as a cosponsor of S. 562, a bill to provide for 
flexibility and improvements in elementary and secondary education, and 
for other purposes.


                                S. 1142

  At the request of Mr. Gregg, the name of the Senator from Maryland 
(Mr. Cardin) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1142, a bill to authorize 
the acquisition of interests in undeveloped coastal areas in order 
better to ensure their protection from development.


                                S. 1159

  At the request of Mr. Hagel, the name of the Senator from New Jersey 
(Mr. Lautenberg) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1159, a bill to amend 
part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to provide 
full Federal funding of such part.


                                S. 1418

  At the request of Mr. Dodd, the name of the Senator from Washington 
(Ms. Cantwell) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1418, a bill to provide 
assistance to

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improve the health of newborns, children, and mothers in developing 
countries, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1512

  At the request of Mrs. Boxer, the names of the Senator from 
Washington (Ms. Cantwell) and the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Durbin) 
were added as cosponsors of S. 1512, a bill to amend part E of title IV 
of the Social Security Act to expand Federal eligibility for children 
in foster care who have attained age 18.


                                S. 1638

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the names of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Pryor) and the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Corker) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 1638, a bill to adjust the salaries of Federal 
justices and judges, and for other purposes.


                                S. 1880

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the name of the Senator from Michigan 
(Ms. Stabenow) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1880, a bill to amend the 
Animal Welfare Act to prohibit dog fighting ventures.


                                S. 1965

  At the request of Mr. Stevens, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Smith) was added as a cosponsor of S. 1965, a bill to protect 
children from cybercrimes, including crimes by online predators, to 
enhance efforts to identify and eliminate child pornography, and to 
help parents shield their children from material that is inappropriate 
for minors.


                                S. 2020

  At the request of Mr. Lugar, the name of the Senator from Connecticut 
(Mr. Dodd) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2020, a bill to reauthorize 
the Tropical Forest Conservation Act of 1998 through fiscal year 2010, 
to rename the Tropical Forest Conservation Act of 1998 as the 
``Tropical Forest and Coral Conservation Act of 2007'', and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2045

  At the request of Mr. Pryor, the name of the Senator from 
Pennsylvania (Mr. Casey) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2045, a bill to 
reform the Consumer Product Safety Commission to provide greater 
protection for children's products, to improve the screening of 
noncompliant consumer products, to improve the effectiveness of 
consumer product recall programs, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2056

  At the request of Mr. Rockefeller, the name of the Senator from 
Tennessee (Mr. Corker) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2056, a bill to 
amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to restore financial 
stability to Medicare anesthesiology teaching programs for resident 
physicians.


                                S. 2068

  At the request of Mr. Bayh, the names of the Senator from Florida 
(Mr. Nelson) and the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Lautenberg) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 2068, a bill to amend the Internal Revenue 
Code of 1986 to provide an additional standard deduction for real 
property taxes for nonitemizers.


                                S. 2071

  At the request of Mrs. Feinstein, the names of the Senator from 
Missouri (Mr. Bond), the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Smith), the Senator 
from Idaho (Mr. Crapo), the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Johnson), 
the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Conrad) and the Senator from 
Minnesota (Mr. Coleman) were added as cosponsors of S. 2071, a bill to 
enhance the ability to combat methamphetamine.


                                S. 2159

  At the request of Mr. Nelson of Florida, the names of the Senator 
from Montana (Mr. Baucus), the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Bond), the 
Senator from Ohio (Mr. Brown), the Senator from California (Mrs. 
Feinstein), the Senator from Michigan (Mr. Levin), the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Menendez), the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Obama) and the 
Senator from Colorado (Mr. Salazar) were added as cosponsors of S. 
2159, a bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in 
commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the 
National Aeronautics and Space Administration.


                                S. 2168

  At the request of Mr. Leahy, the name of the Senator from Arkansas 
(Mr. Pryor) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2168, a bill to amend title 
18, United States Code, to enable increased federal prosecution of 
identity theft crimes and to allow for restitution to victims of 
identity theft.


                                S. 2172

  At the request of Mr. McCain, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Burr) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2172, a bill to 
impose sanctions on officials of the State Peace and Development 
Council in Burma, to prohibit the importation of gems and hardwoods 
from Burma, to support democracy in Burma, and for other purposes.


                                S. 2181

  At the request of Ms. Collins, the name of the Senator from Nebraska 
(Mr. Hagel) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2181, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to protect Medicare beneficiaries' 
access to home health services under the Medicare program.


                                S. 2250

  At the request of Mr. Crapo, the name of the Senator from Tennessee 
(Mr. Corker) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2250, a bill to amend title 
XVIII of the Social Security Act to modernize payments for ambulatory 
surgical centers under the Medicare Program.


                                S. 2278

  At the request of Mr. Durbin, the name of the Senator from Ohio (Mr. 
Brown) was added as a cosponsor of S. 2278, a bill to improve the 
prevention, detection, and treatment of community and healthcare-
associated infections (CHAI), with a focus on antibiotic-resistant 
bacteria.


                                S. 2289

  At the request of Mr. Alexander, the names of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mr. Gregg) and the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Warner) were 
added as cosponsors of S. 2289, a bill to amend chapter 111 of title 
28, United States Code, to limit the duration of Federal consent 
decrees to which State and local governments are a party, and for other 
purposes.


                                S. 2313

  At the request of Mr. Brown, the names of the Senator from New York 
(Mr. Schumer) and the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Durbin) were added as 
cosponsors of S. 2313, a bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to 
enhance efforts to address antimicrobial resistance.


                              S.J. RES. 22

  At the request of Mr. Baucus, the name of the Senator from Tennessee 
(Mr. Corker) was added as a cosponsor of S.J. Res. 22, a joint 
resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of 
title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for 
Medicare & Medicaid Services within the Department of Health and Human 
Services relating to Medicare coverage for the use of erythropoiesis 
stimulating agents in cancer and related neoplastic conditions.


                              S. RES. 366

  At the request of Mr. Baucus, the name of the Senator from West 
Virginia (Mr. Byrd) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 366, a 
resolution designating November 2007 as ``National Methamphetamine 
Awareness Month'', to increase awareness of methamphetamine abuse.


                              S. RES. 368

  At the request of Mr. Kerry, the names of the Senator from Rhode 
Island (Mr. Reed) and the Senator from New Hampshire (Mr. Sununu) were 
added as cosponsors of S. Res. 368, a resolution expressing the sense 
of the Senate that, at the 20th Regular Meeting of the International 
Commission on the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas, the United States 
should pursue a moratorium on the eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean 
bluefin tuna fishery to ensure control of the fishery and further 
facilitate recovery of the stock, pursue strengthened conservation and 
management measures to facilitate the recovery of the Atlantic bluefin 
tuna, and seek a review of compliance by all Nations with the 
International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas' 
conservation and management recommendation for Atlantic bluefin tuna 
and other species, and for other purposes.

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                              S. RES. 370

  At the request of Mrs. Dole, the name of the Senator from North 
Carolina (Mr. Burr) was added as a cosponsor of S. Res. 370, a 
resolution supporting and encouraging greater support for Veterans Day 
each year.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 3502

  At the request of Mr. Wyden, the name of the Senator from New 
Hampshire (Mr. Gregg) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3502 
intended to be proposed to H.R. 2419, a bill to provide for the 
continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for 
other purposes.


                           AMENDMENT NO. 3543

  At the request of Ms. Stabenow, the name of the Senator from Oregon 
(Mr. Wyden) was added as a cosponsor of amendment No. 3543 intended to 
be proposed to H.R. 2419, a bill to provide for the continuation of 
agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.

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